TRANSPORT
Kenya vs Tanzania: The Railway Race to Move East Africa’s Trade
Kenya has a stronger, established SGR freight business. Tanzania is expanding an electric railway an...
HOUSING PROJECTS
Tanzania’s 14.3 Million Buildings Expose the Hard Part of Vision 2050
The Tanzania Building Census 2022 counted 14,348,372 buildings across the country. Of these, 13,9...
PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE
Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project: A Century of Ambition and Tanzania’s Next Economic Test
The Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project, 2,115 MW across nine turbines on the Rufiji River, traces bac...
REAL ESTATE MARKET
Dar es Salaam's Apartment Boom Is Ending. The Signs Are Already In The Data.
The Evergrande saga I wrote about earlier is not a Chinese anomaly. It is a particularly loud thunde...
HOUSING PROJECTS
70 Million People Today, 129 Million by 2050: Tanzania’s Housing Pressure Is Building
The 2022 Population and Housing Census placed Tanzania’s population at 61.74 million people, livin...
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
In Tanzania, a Paved Road Is Still a Luxury. That Is the Most Expensive Planning Failure Nobody Talks About.
Ask anyone searching for a house in Dar es Salaam what the first question is. It is not how many bed...
REAL ESTATE MARKET
The Masaki Paradox: Why a Small Plot in Dar es Salaam Costs More Than an Acre in Texas
In 2026, prime land in Masaki trades at USD 1,400 to USD 2,655 per square metre. A four-bedroom hous...
TRANSPORT
Tanzania’s Airport Construction Boom. The Air Gateways Taking Shape Across the Country
Tanzania is building far more than airports. It is building the infrastructure needed for a larger, ...
TRANSPORT
Tanzania Now Has More Daily Flights Than Kenya: 281 Departures Across 5 Airports and Why It Matters for Trade, Tourism, and Investment
New scheduled departure data shows Tanzania's combined airport network records more daily flights th...
LOGISTIC SYSTEMS
While Kenya's Railway Stopped at Naivasha, Tanzania Kept Building Toward Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, and the DRC. The Central Corridor Is Becoming the Most Consequential Rail Network in African History.
Tanzania's SGR network encompasses a contracted and under-construction mainline approaching 2,561 km...
LOGISTIC SYSTEMS
From Sovereignty Scrutiny to Port Efficiency: The DP World Investment Story in Tanzania
Ports do not lie. Ships either wait less or they do not. Containers either move faster or they do no...
PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE
Dar es Salaam Is No Longer Growing Like a City. It Is Growing Like an Economic System, and Tanzania's Industrial Future Depends on Whether It Can Be Managed at That Scale.
Dar es Salaam's evolution from Tanzania's largest city into a continental trade platform connecting ...